hyung

Martial arts forms used in taekwondo

The Korean terms hyeong, pumsae, and teul are all used to refer to martial arts forms that are typically used in Korean martial arts such as Taekwondo and Tang Soo Do.Hyeong is often romanized as hyung. This term is used primarily in earlier styles of taekwondo, often referred to as traditional taekwondo. Pumsae is often romanized as poomsae or poomse. This term is used primarily in Kukkiwon/WTF-style taekwondo. Teul is often romanized as tul. This term is used primarily in ITF-style taekwondo.

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